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Sonoco Products (SON) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Sonoco Products's revenue rose $209M (+12%) from $1.7B in Q1 2026 to $1.9B in Q2 2026. Gross margin 20.8% against 20.6% (+0.2 pts).
Sonoco Products, Q2 2026: revenue $1.9B (-1% year over year), operating margin 10.2%, net earnings $105M, operating cash flow $301M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 20.8% | 20.6% | +0.2 pts |
| Operating margin | 10.2% | 7.6% | +2.6 pts |
| Net margin | 5.6% | 4.0% | +1.5 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 12.6% | -25.6% | +38.2 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.9B | $1.7B | $209M | +12% |
| Gross profit | $392M | $346M | $46.7M | +14% |
| Cost of revenue | $1.5B | $1.3B | $162M | +12% |
| Operating profit | $193M | $127M | $65.7M | +52% |
| Operating expenses | $200M | $219M | −$19.0M | -9% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $145M | $77.1M | $67.4M | +87% |
| Other expense, net | $48.3M | $50.0M | −$1.7M | -3% |
| Net earnings | $105M | $67.6M | $37.4M | +55% |
| Income tax | $39.6M | $9.5M | $30.0M | +316% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $131M | $125M | $6.1M | +5% |
| Share-based compensation | $5.7M | $6.2M | −$443K | -7% |
| Working capital & other | $58.8M | −$567M | $626M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $301M | −$368M | $669M | — |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $237M | −$430M | $667M | — |
| Capital expenditures | $63.7M | $62.1M | $1.6M | +3% |
Questions
How much did Sonoco Products's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
Sonoco Products's revenue rose $209M (+12%) from $1.7B in Q1 2026 to $1.9B in Q2 2026. Gross margin 20.8% against 20.6% (+0.2 pts).